Re: Question about behaviour of git-checkout --patch option

From: Merlin Büge <toni@bluenox07.de>
Date: May 27, 2020, 10:32 UTC
Message-ID: <20200527123234.737efc3f.toni@bluenox07.de>
In-Reply-To: <20200527080009.GB4006373@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Wed, 27 May 2020 04:00:09 -0400 Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

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> Trying your case with:
> 
>   git -c add.interactive.usebuiltin=true checkout -p master .
> 
> shows that it does not list the added file at all. I suspect the form of
> the fix will be similar, but it may have to plumb through the file
> addition from the diff layer, as well.

Thanks a lot for your explanation! Good to know what's going on there.

Out of curiosity: How does the git community keep track of open bugs? On https://git-scm.com/ I read that bug reports should be just send to the mailing list. But if they are not fixed within a few days, wouldn't they just get lost...?

Thanks.

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Merlin Büge